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FCI Danbury Inmate Sentenced To More Time For Having Objects Designed To Be Used As Weapons FCI Danbury Inmate Sentenced To More Time For Having Objects Designed To Be Used As Weapons
FCI Danbury Inmate Sentenced To More Time For Having Objects Designed To Be Used As Weapons An inmate at a Fairfield County prison will spend more time behind bars for possessing weapons while in custody. Julian De Jesus Castillo, 35, was sentenced to two more years in state prison after he pleaded guilty in September last year in Hartford federal court to possession of contraband in federal prison after he was busted with weapons in February 2018. On Feb. 8, 2018, Castillo, who is an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, was caught with a razor blade and a 7.5-inch piece of flat metal that had sharpened edges and a point on one end. U.S. Attorney John Durham…

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FCI Danbury Employee Sentenced For Smuggling Phones Into Prison FCI Danbury Employee Sentenced For Smuggling Phones Into Prison
FCI Danbury Employee Sentenced For Smuggling Phones Into Prison A former employee at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury will avoid time behind bars after being busted bringing phones inside the prison. Eric Williams, 38, of Danbury, was sentenced to two years of probation and must complete 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty to providing contraband in prison over the summer. On July 9, 2017, Williams - who worked in the Food Service Department at FCI Danbury - attempted to smuggle four mobile phones and an electric beard trimmer into the prison by hiding the items in the hat as he entered the staff entrance," U.S. Attorney …

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FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapons FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapons
FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapons An inmate at a Fairfield County prison admitted to possessing weapons while in custody. Julian De Jesus Castillo, 35, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Sept. 25 in Hartford federal court to possession of contraband in a federal prison after he was busted with weapons in February last year. On Feb. 8 last year, Castillo, who is an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, was caught with a razor blade and a 7.5-inch piece of flat metal that had sharpened edges and a point on one end. U.S. Attorney John Durham said that the razor blade was found taped to the underside of Castillo…

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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Danbury Inmate Former Corrections Officer Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Danbury Inmate
Former Corrections Officer Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Danbury Inmate A former correctional officer in Fairfield County will spend time behind bars after being sentenced for sexually abusing an inmate. Carlos Sanchez, formerly of Middlebury, was sentenced in Bridgeport district court to a term of 10 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to one count of sexual abuse of a ward late last year. U.S. Attorney John Durham said that Sanchez, 33, a former correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury engaged in sexual activity with a female inmate at the prison. On Dec. 10 last year, he pleaded …

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FCI Danbury Correctional Officer Admits To Sexually Abusing Inmate FCI Danbury Correctional Officer Admits To Sexually Abusing Inmate
FCI Danbury Correctional Officer Admits To Sexually Abusing Inmate A Correctional Officer in Fairfield County has admitted to sexually abusing an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury. Carlos Sanchez, of Middlebury, pleaded guilty this week to sexually abusing an inmate at FCI Danbury earlier this year, U.S. Attorney John Durham announced. According to court documents and statements made in court, Sanchez was employed as a correctional officer at FCI Danbury. On two occasions in July and August, Sanchez engaged in sexual activity with a female inmate at the prison. Sanchez, 33, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual abuse of a ward…

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FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapon FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapon
FCI Danbury Inmate Admits To Possessing Weapon An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury is facing five more years in prison after admitting to having a weapon while in custody. John Faucher, 41, pleaded guilty this week to one count of possession of contraband in a federal prison dating back to an incident on March 12, when he possessed “an object designed or intended to be used as a weapon.” Faucher had been serving a 46-month sentence for robbing a convenience store in Manchester, New Hampshire in September 2016 and a bank the next month. According to John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Conn…

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FCI Danbury Inmate Caught With Weapon FCI Danbury Inmate Caught With Weapon
FCI Danbury Inmate Caught With Weapon An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury is facing new charges after being busted with a weapon while inside the facility, officials announced on Thursday. John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment this week charging John Faucher, 40, with one count of possession of contraband in a federal prison. The indictment states that on March 12, Faucher was found in possession of a “weapon or an object designed or intended to be used as a weapon.” If convicted, Faucher faces a t…

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Incest Case: Arrangements Announced For Three Murdered Family Members Incest Case: Arrangements Announced For Three Murdered Family Members
Incest Case: Arrangements Announced For Three Murdered Family Members Click here for earlier story: Double Homicide Linked to Incest, Infant's Murder Memorial services have been announced for the father and adopted daughter from Dutchess County and the daughter's infant son who were killed on Thursday, April 12 in New Milford, Conn., and in North Carolina in a triple-murder suicide in a case linked to incest. Anthony Charles Fusco, 56, of Wingdale was a beloved community member in Dover. Katie Rose Fusco Pladl, 20, was the adopted daughter of Anthony Fusco and Kelly Anne Fusco. Bennett Kieron Pladl, who was 7 months old, was the son of Katie Pladl. Calling…

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